Arab Universities Summit: call to collaborate to educate refugees THE summit hears that scholarships and online courses can play an important role in aiding students displaced by conflict By Juliette Rowsell 5 December
South Korean students &ashamed* by Yoon*s martial law gamble Calls among academics and students for South Korean president*s resignation amplify after shock political crisis By Helen Packer 5 December
Curtin University opens &fully fledged* Sri Lanka campus &Purpose-built* facilities will help improve student mobility around the Indian Ocean rim, says Perth-based university By John Ross 5 December
Arab Universities Summit: graduates are not &finished product* Skills development is job of whole society, not just universities, conference hears By Juliette Rowsell 5 December
Arab Universities Summit: industry blanks &sausage machine* research Closer relationships with companies needed to produce more relevant scholarship, summit hears By Juliette Rowsell 4 December
Arab Universities Summit: call to focus on tackling graduate unemployment Universities risk becoming &obsolete* if they are not able to tailor education to their local communities, summit hears By Juliette Rowsell 4 December
Arab University Rankings 2024: results announced Gulf region loses its grip at the top of the table, as Jordan and Egypt make gains By Rosa Ellis 4 December
Japan*s American university grows as students stay close to home Temple University Japan reports record enrolments and plans Kyoto campus By Helen Packer 4 December
Call for sector ombudsman to ease India*s PhD suicide crisis Offering independent adjudication of complaints against PhD supervisors may offer timely assistance to at-risk students, says India*s suicide prevention tsar By Jack Grove 4 December
Ed Byrne: in Saudi Arabia, the possibilities are even greater The new KAUST president reflects on his journey to the rising institution and Saudi Arabia*s rapidly transforming higher education sector By Ed Byrne 4 December
Korean academics lead calls for controversial president to resign Spiralling movement has seen thousands of university professors demand Yoon Suk Yeol*s resignation By Helen Packer 3 December
Virtual exchange offers a glimmer of hope for Lebanon in conflict Connecting with learners in other countries allows students to feel seen and heard on the global stage, says Nael Alami By Nael Alami 3 December